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Pedestrian killed on train tracks in Dade City, investigation underway
DADE CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — A death investigation is underway after a train hit and killed a pedestrian in Dade City. According to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office, the collision happened in the Jordan ...
Florida senior living recognized among nation’s best by U.S. News
Nearly 1,900 senior living communities across the country have been named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Senior Living rankings—and Florida is once ...
Translating what Kennedy’s anti-vaccine allies hear in his response to the measles outbreak
When the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., endorsed the measles vaccine this month after an outbreak in Texas claimed the life of a second child, his ...
Motorcyclist hit, killed by driver in St. Pete intersection
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A motorcyclist is dead following a crash in a St. Petersburg intersection on Monday afternoon. Police said 25-year-old Christian O’Donnell was riding his motorcycle ...
Harvard’s challenge to Trump administration could test limits of government power
On one side is Harvard, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university, with a brand so powerful that its name is synonymous with prestige. On the other side is the Trump administration, determined ...
Biden to rally support for Social Security in one of first major speeches since leaving office
Biden will be in Chicago on Tuesday to speak at the national conference of Advocates, Counselors and Representatives for the Disabled.
Brooksville man killed in hit-and-run, driver still at large: FHP
A 45-year-old Brooksville man was walking across the roadway at the intersection of California Street when he was hit by the vehicle. The unknown driver driver fled westbound from the scene, FHP said.
Man pulled from burning car after fleeing traffic stop, crashing into tree
Body camera video shows the moment Florida deputies pulled a fleeing suspect from a burning vehicle after he crashed into a tree.
Judge grants Justice Department’s request to drop criminal case against alleged top MS-13 leader
A federal judge on Tuesday granted the Justice Department’s request to dismiss the criminal case against the alleged MS-13 gang East Coast leader whom prosecutors say they ...
Woman arrested for stabbing Largo smoke shop worker multiple times, police say
LARGO, Fla. (WFLA)— A woman was arrested after stabbing a smoke shop worker multiple times, Largo police said. Officers responded to a call in regards to a stabbing at the Smoke Shop located at 14111 ...
Battle of the birds: Florida considers changing state bird
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A battle over Florida’s state bird has once again taken hold in the state legislature. Twin bills in the state Senate and House are proposing that the American flamingo and the ...
Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox joins crowded Republican governor’s race
Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox on Tuesday entered the 2026 governor’s race, adding to a growing field of Republicans vying to succeed term-limited Democratic ...